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AUH to SSC: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
7,441 mi
11,975 km · 6,466 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,441 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Near SSC
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base19 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field22 mi away
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport30 mi away
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from SSC?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sumter (SSC) is 7,441 miles (11,975 km, 6,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Sumter?
Sumter is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to SSC?
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